Example sentences of "some [unc] " in BNC.

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1 On Feb. 9 the US administration confirmed that some US$107,000,000 of US aid to Jordan had been placed under review .
2 Some 1,2-dithiadiazoles will not only trap radical species in solution but they will , in the solid state , also trap atomic nitrogen radicals generated in a simple DC discharge tube .
3 Scheer himself , steaming some 80–90km/50–60mls behind Hipper , would then fall upon Beatty before Jellicoe and his Grand Fleet could reach the fateful scene from Scapa Flow , far to the north .
4 Meanwhile it was planned to raise some F15,000 million ( £1,600 million ) of additional funds , of which three-quarters were to be in bank loans with the remainder being raised in a share issue .
5 It looks like you 've got some bla some , some stuff here for you .
6 Jean-Jacques Walter 's suit to recover some FFr10 billion from the Walter-Guillaume collection , meanwhile , is inspired by the fact his grandfather left no written instructions about his paintings .
7 Erm some ab eight weeks ago she was in Cheltenham where I used to live , trying to find me .
8 Strachan is always good for some improvisation/funnyChappyness .
9 The budget leaves the real value of taxes ( duties and VAT ) on beer , cigarettes and petrol some 40–50% higher than when Mrs Thatcher took office in 1979 .
10 Proceeds of some US$177 million , Can $83 million and A$10 million respectively were raised from these disposals .
11 Even this level of manufacturing investment has proved unsustainable in the recession years of the early 1990s , with the real level of manufacturing investment in 1991 some O.75bn below its 1979 figure .
12 Chen Li-an , Minister of National Defence , confirmed in early March that Taiwan was planning to purchase 16 Lafayette class frigates from France at a cost of some US$4,800 million .
13 These groups should not be regarded as representative of the Cardiff population : the 1991 census data records a Bangladeshi population of 1663 , some 0.6% of the total .
14 Somebody actually writing in , as somebody did yesterday , because they want to deliver erm some w some elderly ladies want to deliver some goods into an area wh where tr traffic restrictions exist , and they want some help so that they can actually park their car whilst they unload .
15 if you can bear with us on that I can see we 've got some out outdoor fiends who are quite happy to be sitting here without any jackets on but other people doing , doing the opposite .
16 Will you get some sa , flowers for Sarah ?
17 Are we still doing anything about I 've got to I 've got some inf information about .
18 Numbers at Crystal Palace this year were up some 20–30% despite the recession , fears of exhibitors and trends elsewhere .
19 Despite the application of exfoliative bile and brush cytology , some 20–30% of patients with malignant biliary strictures will remain undiagnosed either because of a lack of cell exfoliation from the tumour or because the tumour is producing extrinsic compression on the biliary tree and has not affected the biliary epithelium .
20 Revenue from tax and non-tax sources was estimated at TSh118,547 million , while some TSh85,653 million — about 42 per cent of the total budget — was expected to come from overseas donors .
21 Some PP3s are bigger than others and are very tight in their compartments .
22 They do some man , this is increasing .
23 Before that I was erm living with some fr friends in Liverpool .
24 The current popular level of application of smoke vents to some 3–5% of the floor area does seem low for the fire loads and rate of growth of fire , likely to be experienced in high-bay warehouses particularly when it is borne in mind that unless similar automatic ingress vent areas are provided at low level the effective ceiling vent areas might well be halved !
25 They total some 38.7bn in 1992/93 and provide around 16.8% of government receipts .
26 Young and he married some g young girl from here you know .
27 The Israeli government confirmed on April 22 that it had provided the equivalent of some US$1,800,000 to support the move into the hospice .
28 Vodafone Group Plc claims that a survey by the Office of Telecommunications shows that it provides the best quality of service available to mobile phone users : Vodafone has more than 820,000 of the 1.4m UK subscribers and in its first quality survey Oftel monitored 120 routes across the UK , finding that Vodafone had an overall success rate for call connection of 93% against 88.7% for Cellnet Mobile Communications Ltd ; some 95.8% of calls on Vodafone 's network from mobile to fixed line phones were set up and completed at the first attempt , said Oftel , compared with 92.5% on Cellnet 's network ; fixed to mobile on the same basis were 92.4% for Vodafone and 89.8% for Cellnet ; Cellnet reckons it comes out tops in trials of hand portables in the Greater London area .
29 Over those years , it has poured in some FFr103 billion of capital into nationalised industries .
30 Joseph Weston , at 23 , was some two″ taller than his brother , fair haired , smooth complexioned with a genteel bearing and a refined attitude .
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